[The wise man built his house upon the rock]

[The wise man built his house upon the rock]

Composer: Anonymous
Published in 8 hymnals


Printable scores: PDF, MusicXML
Audio files: Recording

Composer: Anonymous

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Tune Information

Title: [The wise man built his house upon the rock]
Composer: Anonymous
Meter: 8.8.8.6 D
Incipit: 51112 17767 52223
Key: F Major
Copyright: Public Domain
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Timeline

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Arrangements

Piano Solo

  • Go Down, Moses: Hymns We Play and Sing Book V
    Composer/Editor Myra Schubert
    Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1986) pp. 28
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Media

Timeless Truths #1080
Text: The Wise Man and the Foolish Man
  • The_Wise_Man_and_the_Foolish_Man.pdf (PDF)
  • The_Wise_Man_and_the_Foolish_Man.xml (XML)
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Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #735

Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #735
Text

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #897

Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #897

I'm Gonna Sing #4

I'm Gonna Sing #4

Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 #100

Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 #100
TextPage Scan

Sing With Me #118

Sing With Me #118
Audio

Small Church Music #1600

Small Church Music #1600
Text

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #357

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #357
TextScore

Timeless Truths #1080

Timeless Truths #1080
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